The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar, (Assam) has released an official advertisement for the recruitment of a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the ANRF sponsored research project titled “Development of Fast Fault Detection and Location Estimation Scheme for Low-Voltage DC Microgrids” in the Department of Electrical Engineering. The post is purely temporary and contractual for a maximum duration of 3 years. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to apply.
Last Date: 05/12/2025
Name of Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Project Title: Development of Fast Fault Detection and Location Estimation Scheme for Low-Voltage DC Microgrids
Sponsored Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
Project Sanction Number: ANRF/ECRG/2024/006246/ENS
Principal Investigator: Dr. Biswajit Sahoo, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam – 788010
Duration: Three (03) years (extension based on performance review every 12 months)
No. of Posts: 01
Salary: ₹37,000/- per month for the first two years (JRF). ₹42,000/- per month for the third year (SRF)(Only for candidates having GATE qualification)
Eligibility Criteria:
Essential Qualification:
(a) B.E./B.Tech or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering/Electrical & Electronics Engineering
(b) GATE qualified, OR M.E./M.Tech or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering/Electrical & Electronics Engineering (preference will be given)
Desirable Experience:
(a) Basic knowledge of Power System Protection
(b) Prior knowledge in Microgrid Dynamics & Control, Solar PV, Power Electronics Converters, AI/ML Algorithms — advantageous but not mandatory
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years as on the closing date of application (05/12/2025). Relaxation in age and qualification will be admissible for SC/ST/OBC/WOMEN/PWD as per Government of India rules.
Documents Required (Self-attested Photocopies):
(a) Filled-in application form
(b) CV/Bio-data
(c) Educational qualification certificates
(d) Experience certificates (if any)
(e) Valid ID proof
(f) GATE certificate/NET certificate (if applicable)
(g) Caste certificate (if applicable)
(h) NOC from employer (if employed)
Selection Procedure:
(a) Shortlisting + Interview only
(b) Shortlisted candidates will be notified through email for the exact date, time, and venue
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must submit their filled-in application form and CV along with self-attested copies of supporting documents to the Principal Investigator (P.I) both in:
Hard Copy: To be submitted in the office of the P.I.
Soft Copy: To be emailed to — biswajitsahoo@ee.nits.ac.in
Application form: Click Here
Applications must reach the P.I. on or before 05/12/2025.
Official Website: Click Here
📍 Important Note
This job notification is strictly applicable only for candidates from Assam and India.
Applications from outside India will not be accepted and should not apply.
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